Smooth Sale

APRIL 24, 2024

Photo by Tumisu via Pixabay Attract the Right Job or Clientele: Examples of Good First Impressions for New Hires Despite being different from what you advertised, you evaluate new hires in their first days and weeks to ensure they’re the best fit for your company. Learn more to train teams and join the advocacy program.

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The Pipeline

MARCH 3, 2020

For example, many want me to layer on or retrofit my curriculum on something they trained three years ago. Your front-line managers are crucial to retrain managers whenever you introduce new training. Some will come from training, but most from how it is applied in the field, which again puts managers front and centre.

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Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 20, 2024

Train your sales reps. Then train them again. But, if you’ve got a strong vision and mission (see the previous Apple example) and remain consistent with delivering on your promise, reduced choice paralysis will reduce friction during your sales process. Here is the tiered structure for Marketing Hub.

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Sales and Marketing Management

JULY 7, 2020

Here are some ways you can use unexpected sales incentives wisely: Combine unexpected rewards with training. Because unexpected rewards make people pay more attention to what happens next, combining them with incentive training can have a tremendous effect on how well salespeople are motivated to learn and retain important information.

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Anthony Cole Training

JULY 28, 2022

Selling is a different animal and you will often hear the term “soft skills” in reference to training a salesperson. Let’s try to demonstrate that with a short example. It would be great if you could hand a new salesperson a manual, ask them to read it, take a knowledge test and they could successfully begin their job.

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Understanding the Sales Force

AUGUST 28, 2020

Would you take a train between intersections of the same city block, usually a 2-minute walk? These are all examples of inappropriate solutions to the simple question, "What is the best way to get there from here?". Paul, Minnesota, usually a 15-minute drive? Would you walk from Boston to Miami - a 3-hour plus plane flight?

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Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 31, 2021

Author: Brian Trautschold As a new hire, structured training and onboarding programs are expected. Today, it is rare to see a company that doesn’t have a strict training program in place from the moment a new hire walks through the door. For example, sales coaching can help reps assess the quality of their leads.

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The Pipeline

MAY 18, 2020

As a trained researcher and founder of Cerebral Selling. Throughout this adventure we are going through this spring of 2020, I have been lucky to have some great voices on Sales Scrum, this episode is another great example. magazines, and more. He is a widely recognized thought leader in sales and sales leadership.

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Smooth Sale

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Photo by Geralt via Pixabay Attract the Right Job or Clientele: Training Programs to Empower Employees and Business Growth In today’s dynamic business environment, investing in employee training isn’t just a luxury—it’s a necessity.

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Mr. Inside Sales

APRIL 2, 2021

I’m going to give you two rules for developing an effective elevator pitch and then some examples that you can plug your product or service into. Try working with the examples below: Elevator pitch example #1: “ __, we help small business owners save on average 20% on their shipping costs while also increasing their efficiency and tracking.

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Mr. Inside Sales

MAY 14, 2022

An example is how most sales reps open their calls. Given the example above, this translates to: “Hi, Dave Anderson, please.”. There are many other examples of this (too many for this limited blog post), and if you would like a book full of them, then check this out. ON DEMAND SALES TRAINING THAT GETS RESULTS!

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Sales 2.0

MAY 6, 2020

Do you have training for new hires documented and readily available? Is your training available in different formats, for example video? Training : How about training for long-time employees? Do you provide skills training on a regular basis? Do you provide product training?

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MTD Sales Training

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Example: “So, Susan, we are talking about three cases of our classic style blades and we will pick up the shipping cost, and as I mentioned, I am including a full year of maintenance at no charge. MTD Sales Training | Sales Blog | Image courtesy of Big Stock Photo. You are not asking, “Do we have a deal?” Happy selling!

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The Pipeline

MARCH 12, 2020

Let’s use three months as an example. You can spend this on planning, calls, meetings, e-mails, come to my training, post social videos, whatever consumes selling time. It can’t be something you deal with at your one-on-one meetings or weekly training session. Success Budget. You have $80 dollars in your pocket.

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Janek Performance Group

OCTOBER 16, 2024

One of the most effective ways to ensure your team’s success is investing in training and development. In fact, Qwilr notes the following sales training statistics : Today, 70% of sellers lack formal training. Nearly half of account executives (47%) cite poor training/onboarding as a factor in leaving.

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Steven Rosen

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

I question how well they apply the concepts they had learned and see the benefits of the training. As I reflected on Chris’s example, I thought to myself… what is the likelihood that the next time Chris works with this rep that she would have taken this coaching session to heart and diligently worked on her closing skills?

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Steven Rosen

APRIL 4, 2022

Sales organizations spent the early days of COVID adapting their technology, training reps on virtual selling, and creating digital marketing assets. I have trained and taught hundreds of sales managers on my Focused Sales Coaching methodology. For example, here are four important skills in a virtual call: 1.

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Mr. Inside Sales

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

And you can search for any topic that is giving you trouble: For example, need help cold calling? The best (and most affordable) on-demand inside sales training program? ON DEMAND SALES TRAINING THAT GETS RESULTS! Click here. Want to know what a tie-down is and how to use them more effectively? Click here. Click here.

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Steven Rosen

MARCH 23, 2020

Done any training for your sales team? Here are 3 examples: . Here are 3 examples: . Pat yourself on the back because no one else will with social distancing rules in effect. Have you: Successfully transitioned your sales team to WFH status? Held at least one online team meeting? Have you shared success stories?

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MTD Sales Training

JUNE 25, 2019

For example, suppose you’re demonstrating a new software solution to a manufacturing company. MTD Sales Training | Sales Blog | Image courtesy of Big Stock Photo. The post How To Customise A Compelling Story For Your Sales Presentation appeared first on MTD Sales Training. Happy Selling! Sean McPheat. Managing Director.

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The Pipeline

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Narrow it down, this is one example, you may want to look at doing this for multiple sets of data. Everyone gets trained; buyers know what to say to shunt also-rans and reward the 20% they want to deal with. Here we will look at two aspects of the same attribute, the ability to be “where the buyer is at.”. Where The Buyer Is At.

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Allego

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Sales training can deliver a staggering 353% return on investment, according to a study by Southern New Hampshire University. This gap leaves sales managers asking an essential question: How do you demonstrate the ROI of sales training in a credible, reliable way? Proving the impact of sales training is no small feat.

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Steven Rosen

JANUARY 31, 2023

Developing strong development plans for your frontline sales managers will set an example for your sales managers to do the same with their salespeople. Based on my experience, you can provide your sales managers with workshops, online training, and leadership books.

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Sales 2.0

MAY 30, 2023

Once AI is implemented, she says, “The question then becomes, ‘do sales organizations that use technologies like this shift their time to higher value activities, like training, researching prospects and strategy, so that when they do get face-to-face time to sell, they show up prepared and better trained?’” Heidi: I think so.

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No More Cold Calling

MARCH 25, 2021

She decided special training was needed for girls who wanted to become saleswomen, and perhaps one day, women sales leaders. And as a member of the executive committee of the Women’s Educational and Industrial Union of Boston, she had the means to provide that training.

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Understanding the Sales Force

JANUARY 27, 2024

Would your news feed sound more like example one or example two below? Example One: Dave had a tough few days on the sales trail. Example Two: Dave is on a roll! From the two examples below, which sports analysis would you prefer to hear about yourself? Which one do you want appearing in your news feed?

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Mr. Inside Sales

APRIL 30, 2021

I was training a group of new reps last week, listening to one of their calls, and we found that the rep was ad-libbing right from the beginning of the call. ON DEMAND SALES TRAINING THAT GETS RESULTS! The best practice script, which we had provided him, was far, far away…. They may make sense to you—but to others?

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Steven Rosen

APRIL 10, 2024

Listening helps, and making notes is integral to a good process.” – Steven Rosen Key Takeaways: Making a bad hire can have significant costs, including opportunity costs, training expenses, and lost sales to competitors. Best practices in sales, such as defining an ideal client profile, can also be applied in the hiring process.

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Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 14, 2019

For example, if a potential sale is about to be derailed because of timing simply offering a discount won’t be helpful. For example, it’s been proven to work well with car sales because it creates a sense of unity between the salesperson and the buyer. The more experienced the salesperson, the better the sales process.

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Steven Rosen

MAY 31, 2021

For example; in a technical sell the question to ask is if there’s a correlation between a business degree vs. a technical degree regarding sales rep performance? Be well trained on conducting and interviewing. Have you determined what the top 3 competencies that a candidate must have?

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Mr. Inside Sales

MAY 25, 2024

For example, if they tell you they’re doing well and ask how you’re doing, you must respond with, “Thanks for asking! ON DEMAND SALES TRAINING THAT GETS RESULTS! If your team is struggling with call reluctance and is tired of the endless rejection they face, then get instant access to our On Demand training today. I’m well also.”

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No More Cold Calling

JANUARY 27, 2022

For example, a recent LinkedIn/Forrester study found that, when compared to their peers, sales organizations with leading diversity and inclusion practices have: 3% higher sales forecasts. The author writes: “All employees need training and support to be successful. What examples do you have? Thus, they win deals more often.

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Steven Rosen

APRIL 15, 2021

One of the issues I see is that sales managers don’t receive any formal training on conducting an effective quarterly business review, nor do sales managers usually share best practices on running a QBR with their peers. For example, if the company has a stellar quarter, there tends to forgo a cycle.

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Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 25, 2021

Author: Andres Lares Negotiation is a soft skill and as a result it requires both training and real world experience to improve. Yes, we train through poker. To make the most of the training, we begin these programs with an introduction to the game itself. Negotiation Skills are Improved Through Training and Experience.

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